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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1919
Page
10
Reported disturbances during a strike leave three men dead and a deputy sheriff seriously wounded. The tense scene escalated as workers protested stiff hours and reduced shifts, drawing in law enforcement. Local authorities continue to investigate.
The performance features two gamblers and a blustery constable with a lively pantomime. A card trick and clever feints drive the comic clash as players bluff, slip cards from sleeves, and aim for a playful triumph in a bustling entertainment piece.
A lively Forsyth program features Cornel In and Adele with eccentric dancing and a trained toy, while Dorothy Dahl and Ray Walling perform a short sketch promotion. On screen Viola Dana stars in The Microbe, and Petal On the Current, a Horatio Alger tale, previews with a house party on Long Island. At the Rialto The Thirteenth Chair, directed by Léonce Perret, is billed as a mystery milestone.
Norma Talmadge portrays Nancy Lee in The Way of a Woman, shown Monday at the Criterion theater in Atlanta. The southern heroine marries a wealthy New Yorker, endures trials, and finds happiness, supported by a high quality cast, Topical Tips, a Matt and Jeff comedy, and the Criterion orchestra.
The article praises William Farnum for a strong performance as a deceived husband in Wolves of the Night at the Strand. A mine feud and a scheming trio drive the hero to madness, but he regains his mind, fortune, wife, and child by story's end.
The record recalls Mr. tones habit of lingering at meetings causing his wife to become angry as he stayed out past her bedtime. A knock at the window preceded a terse exchange about the air lecture and its benefits, ending with a slammed window.
A fragment recalls a portrait session where the sitter, irritated by the artist’s silence and instruction, asks to be addressed. The note, sourced from Shea and Leather-Reporter, hints at a broader remark on democracy and Bolshevik fears, tying to a historic opinion moment.
Lie K. Frankel, vice president of Metropolitan Life, argues vacations are a benefactor’s gift to humanity. He urges erecting a monument to the man who first left work to rest, warning against routine dullness and praising vacations for rest, recreation, and renewed interest in work.
Washington reports that over 5,000 members of the five civilized tribes in Oklahoma are released from federal supervision to become independent citizens. The order by Commissioner Cato Sells applies to those 21 or older, with half or less Indian blood, giving them control of lands and possessions held in fee. The Cherokees Creeks Seminoles Choctaws and Chickasaws with a combined population around 100,000 are affected, with more than 6,000 already impacted.
Multiple brief death notices and funeral details for local residents. Infant Ifant Ganghter of Linton died Monday at home. George Goodman of Atlanta died Monday at 75. Sallie Roth and Albert Roth mourned by family. services at chapels of Awtrey Lowndes Greenberg Bond. other names listed for service attendance and survivors.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a vessel or craft at sea with references to shores and a tower. The garbled text includes terms like end of its type and ark, suggesting a historical maritime item. No clear event date or names are readable.
A fragment recounts an awkward encounter where a visitor compliments Miss Apleton by noting a strong family resemblance to a young grandmother. The exchange touches on beauty, flattery, and memories of two sisters, one praised for looks yet lacking their sought-after charm.
A fragmented OCR fragment describes letters about authorship and a July 28 1910 stockholders meeting. It notes a petition and charter amendment related to preferred stock terms and corporate authority. The text mentions a clerk in Fulton County Superior Court and a prayer-like closing.
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